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New Solar Panels Lighting the Way in Karawa

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KARAWA, DR CONGO (August 2, 2012) – Newly installed solar panels have enabled the hospital here to have electricity nearly every day.…



Covenant Trust Passes $500 Million Milestone

2 comments Written on August 1st, 2012     
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By Stan Friedman

CHICAGO, IL (August 1, 2012) – Covenant Trust Company (CTC) surpassed $500 million in managed assets for the first time yesterday.…



Cornerstone Fest Ends in Flames – and Prayer

Post a Comment » Written on July 31st, 2012     
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By Stan Friedman

CHICAGO, IL (July 31, 2012) – This month two national gatherings organized by ministries in the Evangelical Covenant Church were attended by roughly 11,000 people.…



Mail Carrier Makes Life-Saving Visit

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SLOAN, IA (July 30, 2012) – Mary Jane Bromander has never been so glad to see her mail carrier as she was last Tuesday, when he likely saved her life.…



Holmgren Inducted into Packers Hall of Fame

4 comments Written on July 26th, 2012     
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By John Brooks

GREEN BAY, WI (JULY 26, 2012) – The Green Bay Packers inducted former head coach Mike Holmgren into the Packers Hall of Fame on July 21. Holmgren, now the president of the Cleveland Browns, and his family, …



Olympics Venues Use NPU Grad’s Software Company

1 Comment » Written on July 25th, 2012     
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By Stan Friedman

ATLANTA, GA (July 25, 2012) – While sitting backstage at the recent CHIC 2012 gathering North Park University graduate Greg Dolezal said that he was a bit nervous about the upcoming London Olympics. He’s not an athlete …



Miller Reflects on Journey since Receiving a Fulbright Award

Post a Comment » Written on July 24th, 2012     
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By Stan Friedman

CHICAGO, IL (July 24, 2012) – Editor’s note: Recent North Park University graduates Michelle Wells and Karen Kelly received U.S. Fulbright Awards to teach internationally this year. To see how receiving a scholarship can impact a life



Wells Becomes Third NP Student to Receive Fulbright Award

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CHICAGO, IL (July 24, 2012) – Recent North Park University graduate Michelle Wells has become the third person from the school to earn a prestigious Fulbright scholarship.…



Finance Team Makes Sure Money Handled Well at CHIC

Post a Comment » Written on July 23rd, 2012     
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By Stan Friedman

KNOXVILLE, TN (July 23, 2012) – Dean Lundgren was getting more excited with each bucket of money he dumped in front of the CHIC 2012 volunteers who sat at long rows of tables sorting bills of different …



Early Planning, Late Arrivals Part of Mainstage Manager’s Job

Post a Comment » Written on July 23rd, 2012     
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By Stan Friedman

KNOXVILLE, TN (July 23, 2012) – The CHIC 2012 worship band was playing Tuesday night but a problem had developed. Francis Chan, the evening’s speaker, had not arrived. The plane that was flying him to Knoxville had …